Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

insouciance

noun
/ˌɪn.suːˈsiː.əns/
Definition
A relaxed and carefree state; a lack of concern or worry.
Examples
  • Her insouciance in the face of chaos surprised everyone.
  • He approached the project with an air of insouciance, unbothered by the looming deadlines.
  • The children played with insouciance, unaware of the impending storm.
Meaning
The quality of being nonchalant and unconcerned, often associated with a cheerful disregard for possible problems or difficulties.
Synonyms
  • nonchalance
  • indifference
  • carefreeness
  • detachment
  • blitheness